Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Georgia

My husband is wanting to file suit over his Moms estate. He needs to know if he files in the county the will was probated or in the county of the person he's filing against.We live in Georgia.


Asked on 1/18/10, 6:58 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Scott Riddle Law Office of Scott B. Riddle, LLC

No one here knows the basis of the suit, the standing of you husband, whether he is suing on behalf of the estate, himself, or someone else, and many other facts. Obviously, he needs a lawyer either way. The lawyer, who should be experienced in these matters, will know how to proceed.

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Answered on 1/23/10, 7:03 am
Charles W. Field Charles W. Field, Attorney at Law

Whoa! Before your husband files a lawsuit, he really needs to consult with a local attorney. It may be that he can just file a claim in the existing probate court case where the will was probated.

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Answered on 1/23/10, 7:28 am


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